Border Patrol accused of racial profiling

NORWALK An amended class-action lawsuit filed Monday in federal court claims U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Sandusky station instructed local law enforcement agencies to restrain and interrogate Hispanics about their immigration status, which oversteps local officers' boundaries.

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Source: The Sandusky Register

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